Privacy and Decentralisation with Multicast

Explore the critical role of IP Multicast in scaling the Internet and enabling decentralization in this 47-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au 2020. Discover how multicast technology goes beyond streaming media to revolutionize group communication, enhance privacy, and solve IoT challenges. Learn about the misconceptions surrounding multicast and its potential to transform distributed systems, from database replication to server federation. Gain insights into implementing multicast in your projects, understanding its design principles, and exploring various types of IP multicast. Examine the future possibilities of multicast in creating a more efficient and privacy-focused Internet infrastructure.